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Sunset Paddle and Lantern Town

4.954 reviewsHoi An Ancient Town

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Get a closer look to Hoi An’s river life while the sun’s going down over the lantern town. The river system and the countryside of Hoi An offers a million charming moments, providing you with stunning photo opportunities. Join us as we paddle our way down the Ancient Town while the sun sets! This is a great way to see the lantern town during the golden hour. • A closer look to Hoi An’s river ecosystem and local life • Capture a stunning view of ancient architecture in golden rays.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Drinking water
  • Life jacket
  • English speaking guide
  • Local coffee/soft drink
  • Hotel transfer
  • Kayak & paddle
  • Drybag

What's not

  • Additional food and beverage
  • Personal expenses
  • Other items not mentioned in inclusion list.
  • Tip

Itinerary

  1. After a briefing on safety rules and the area you will be kayaking, we’ll set off to paddle along the coco palm mangrove and local villages. Connect with nature, immerse ourselves in life on the river and enjoy amazing landscapes as we paddle into the sunset.

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  2. Once we reach lantern town we will appreciate Hoian’s beautifully preserved ancient architecture that is especially stunning when illuminated by the warm, golden light of the setting sun. To finish trip, we will enjoy a refreshment drink in a local cafe close to the Old Town.

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Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

4.9

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Know before you go

Meeting point
Trần Nhân Tông, Hội An Đông, Đà Nẵng +84 979 437 338 (Whatsapp)
Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 10 travellers
Operated by
Kayak Tours
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

How it compares in Hoi An

  • Its from-price is 49% below the median of the 2561 experiences we list in Hoi An.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 171 of 2561.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Hoi An

Lantern-lit lanes, tailor shops and riverside cafés glow after dark in Hoi An, a beautifully preserved old trading port in central Vietnam.

The Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, preserves centuries-old merchant houses, Chinese assembly halls and temples along the Thu Bon River. The covered Japanese Bridge is its emblem, and old houses such as Tan Ky show the blend of Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese influences that shaped the port.

Top-ranked sights in Hoi An: Hoi An Ancient Town, My Son Sanctuary, Japanese Covered Bridge (Chua Cau).

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